| Definition of 'creeping' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) crawl, crawling, creep, creeping
a slow mode of locomotion on hands and knees or dragging the body
"a crawl was all that the injured man could manage"; "the traffic moved at a creep"
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| Definition of 'creeping' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) creeping
crawling, or moving close to the ground
2. (adj) creeping
growing along, and clinging to, the ground, or to a wall, etc., by means of rootlets or tendrils
3. creeping
of Creep
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| Definition of 'creeping' |
The Standard Electrical Dictionary |
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1. creeping
A phenomenon of capillarity, often annoying in battery jars. The solution, by capillarity, rises a little distance up the sides, evaporates, and as it dries more creeps up through it, and to a point a little above it. This action is repeated until a layer of the salts may form over the top of the vessel. To avoid it, paraffine is often applied to the edges of the cup, or a layer of oil, often linseed oil, is poured on the battery solution,
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